To: george76
``We want to do something about it, make sure every person who should be counted is counted. We're going to look in every nook and cranny in Massachusetts to count everybody who is here." A 50% tax cut would be a whole lot more effective. ;)
3 posted on
07/04/2006 6:49:24 PM PDT by
Mr. Jeeves
("When the government is invasive, the people are wanting." -- Tao Te Ching)
To: Mr. Jeeves
10 posted on
07/04/2006 6:52:48 PM PDT by
george76
(Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)
To: Mr. Jeeves
"A 50% tax cut would be a whole lot more effective. ;)"
Income and state tax load in MA is not too onerous - about 5% each; also many items are excluded from sales taxation [food, drugs, clothing]. It is the general cost of living there, starting with housing.
21 posted on
07/04/2006 7:05:20 PM PDT by
GSlob
To: Mr. Jeeves
How about a few hundred filthy buggers from Gitmo? You only get to count them as long as you are willing to keep them, however.
51 posted on
07/04/2006 7:55:17 PM PDT by
mathurine
(ua)
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